Paul Berkowitz

With more than 45 years of experience counseling both domestic and international companies in a wide range of industries, Paul Berkowitz focuses on serving the capital needs of clients. He advises on domestic and cross-border matters related to the acquisition, disposition of assets, and debt and equity financing transactions, including commercial lending and rule 144A, initial public, private and high yield debt offerings.

Concentrations

•Public and private offerings
•Financing transactions
•Public-private partnerships (P3s)

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc., one of America’s Best Corporate Law Firms, 13th Annual Legal Industry Study, 2013
•Team Member, a U.S. News - Best Lawyers Law Firm of the Year in Bankruptcy & Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency & Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy, 2013
•Finalist, Daily Business Review, Top Dealmaker of the Year - Corporate (International) Category, 2012
•Member, Winning Team, Latin Lawyer's Deal of the Year - Restructuring Award, 2012
•Member, team ranked as a top corporate law firm in Miami as selected by corporate directors, in the annual Legal Industry Research Study, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc. (10th year), 2002-2009, 2011-2012
•Team Member, Corporate & Finance - Law Firm of the Year (Florida-Based), Chambers Latin America Awards, 2010-2011
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Florida Super Lawyers, 2009
•Team Member, Focus on Latin America - Law Firm of the Year (Florida-Based), Chambers Latin America Inaugural Awards for Excellence, 2009
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 2007
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2006 and 2007
•Listed, South Florida Business Journal, Best of the Bar, April 2003
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5